St Joseph's Primary School
Primary school in Merriwa, NSW
About St Joseph's Primary School
St Joseph's Primary School is a catholic primary school located in Merriwa, Sydney's North Shore. The school provides Catholic education within a caring community environment for students from K-6.
With 49 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1000 (47th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 7:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Merriwa, NSW 2329
- Website merriwa.catholic.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Catholic
- Level Primary (K-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 49 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 10 (7.5 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 6 (2.8 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1000 (47th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 6%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 25 (51%)
Girls: 24 (49%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 8%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 92%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 31%
Lower 34%
Upper 24%
Top 12%